Muhammad Irfan alias Pomi vs State Ss — 2026 PCrLJ 201 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2026 PCrLJ 201 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2026
Reporter: PCRLJ
Parties: Muhammad Irfan alias Pomi vs State Ss
Subject matter: Criminal

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Judgment text as reported

Muhammad Irfan alias Pomi VS State Ss. 302(b), 148 & 149---Qatl-i-amd, rioting armed with deadly weapons, unlawful assembly---Appreciation of evidence---Medical evidence supporting ocular account---Accused was charged that he along with his co-accused persons committed murder of the brother of complainant by firing---Complainant and eye-witness had specifically described the injuries sustained by deceased at the hands of appellant---Medical evidence was in complete harmony with the ocular testimony and no conflict could be pointed out to create dent in the prosecution case as the ante-mortem injuries on the person of deceased were reflected in the post-mortem report, which ultimately became the cause of his unnatural death as opined by Medical Officer, who conducted post mortem examination on the dead body of deceased and those injuries were specifically attributed by the eye-witnesses to the appellant---Furthermore, the ocular evidence about the kind of weapon used during the occurrence, time of incident and locale of injuries as narrated by the eye-witnesses had also fully tallied with medical evidence---Said Medical Officer was also subjected to cross-examination but nothing beneficial to the appellant could be extracted from him---Circumstances established that the prosecution proved its case beyond any shadow of doubt, however, due to some mitigating circumstances, death sentence was altered to imprisonment for life---With said modification in sentence, appeal against conviction was dismissed, in circumstances.

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